Tag: bbc.com
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Young star Johan Manzambi proving his worth for rising Aston Villa
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/e187/live/674bcbf0-ca6e-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Villa’s Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Manzambi goal gifts Aston Villa win against Newcastle ByMichael Emons BBC Sport journalist Published 2 hours ago Johan Manzambi saw first hand how…
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Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9b85/live/bbc9c4f0-ca6b-11f1-b2e2-233efb1fd43c.jpg”] Watch: The BBC reports from Tirana, where violent protests grew on Saturday Demonstrators and riot police fought pitched battles in the centre of Tirana on Saturday for the fifth day in a row. Masked protesters, many of them high school and university students, hurled rocks and petrol bombs at riot police trying…
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No further action against government adviser’s wife over Palestine Action post, police say
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/8a4d/live/defb13e0-ca5a-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.jpg”] PA Media Police say no further action will be taken against the wife of the government’s national security adviser after she posted on social media referencing Palestine Action. Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, wrote on X on Thursday: “God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action.” She…
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Florian Wirtz delivers for Liverpool – but is playmaker Andoni Iraola’s great conundrum?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/dd8e/live/95495ef0-ca64-11f1-a8e8-d5fafa9ef723.jpg”] Wirtz delivers but remains Liverpool’s conundrum To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Liverpool come from behind to beat nine-man Brentford ByHarry Poole BBC Sport journalist Published 39 minutes ago Florian Wirtz was instrumental as Liverpoolreturned to winning ways…
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At least 17 dead in crush at Hindu festival event in India
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/60d0/live/caaed220-ca5d-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.jpg”] AFP via Getty Images At least 17 people have been killed and many more injured in a crush at an event in the Indian city of Kolkata to mark the Hindu festival of Durga Puja, officials say. The incident occurred during sudden rainfall, which witnesses say prompted a surge of people to…
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Hundreds arrested in France as police clash violently with protesters
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d6ac/live/03c510f0-ca5a-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.jpg”] Getty Images Demonstrators set fire to Lyon’s local tourism office, according to the AFP news agency and local media Disorder broke out in cities across France on Saturday during the latest day of demonstrations against education standards and the cost of living. At least 400 people were arrested during what the French…
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European diplomats attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/15c7/live/4f318350-ca52-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.jpg”] Reuters Masked settlers are accused of attacking the convoy A delegation of European diplomats has been attacked by masked Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank. Belgium condemned the assault on its consul general and the other envoys and called for Israel to bring those responsible to justice. The Israel Defense Forces…
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Man City 3-2 Ipswich: Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Etihad Stadium
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/ecba/live/d20cec20-ca51-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.png”] Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Man City To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Haaland nets double as Man City go six points clear at the top ByNeil Johnston BBC Sport football reporter Published 5 hours…
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Alligator kills 71-year-old man fishing in Florida
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/efa2/live/2f1908c0-ca45-11f1-81dd-07b2258f847d.jpg”] Watch: Police issue warning after fisherman killed by alligator in Florida A 71-year-old man has been killed by an alligator while fishing in a park in central Florida, police have said. The man was fishing near Lake Apopka in the town of Winter Garden when the 3.7m (12ft) alligator came up to…
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Emi Martinez injury mars first Chelsea clean sheet in nine months
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/a3ff/live/157a6f70-ca3c-11f1-9ab2-b325ce61f9d2.jpg”] Chelsea’s Martinez taken to hospital for ‘precautionary tests’ Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Emiliano Martinez joined Chelsea from Aston Villa for £7.5m By Nizaar Kinsella Football reporter at Hill Dickinson Stadium Published 8 hours ago Goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was taken to hospital for “precautionary tests” after suffering what boss Xabi Alonso said…